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Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks

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About

Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs, and Sandbanks form a coastal enclave on the Poole Harbour peninsula. The area is characterised by pine-tree lined roads and residential properties, with direct access to sandy beaches along Poole Bay. Sandbanks is known for its narrow spit of land separating the harbour from the English Channel.

A notable feature is the chain ferry connecting Sandbanks to Studland across the harbour mouth. The area includes green spaces like Branksome Chine and the cliff-top walks at Canford Cliffs, offering views across the water.

Area overview

On average Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 2.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks is £56,386 per year. Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks is home to around 8,540 people, with a population density of about 1,622.7 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks Population
8,540
Population density
1,622.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
22.25(+49%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.09(-43%)
Shoplifting
9.48(+43%)
Other theft
7.03(+25%)
Burglary
6.21(+123%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,393
86.56%
Other White
505
5.91%
Irish
111
1.3%
Other Asian
81
0.95%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
69
0.81%
Total population: 8,541

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,344
43.31%
No qualifications
1,082
14.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,007
13.04%
Level 3 (A level)
994
12.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
615
7.97%
Total 16+ residents: 7,721

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,467
57.07%
Owns with a mortgage
853
19.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
778
18%
Other forms of private rent
117
2.71%
Other social rented
75
1.73%
Total households: 4,323

Property prices in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks

Median price£467,500
Price per sq ft£402
Sales (last 12 months)156
Typical range (middle 50%)£310K – £876K

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £467,500 (about £402 per square foot) in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £3,811,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£1,822,500£595
Semi-Detached4£847,500£487
Terraced5£585,000£428
Flats115£375,000£354

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,300,000£325,000£600,000£575,000
2017£1,162,500£355,000£712,500£675,000
2018£1,250,000£365,000£630,000£684,000
2019£1,320,000£390,000£700,000£640,000
2020£1,365,000£435,000£777,500£700,000
2021£1,640,000£420,000£697,500£605,000
2022£1,885,000£475,000£1,220,000£640,000
2023£1,875,000£447,500£817,083£655,000
2024£1,765,000£385,500£1,066,250£867,500
2025£1,735,000£375,000£815,000£635,000
2026£2,000,000£402,500£755,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£436£308£519£492
2017£414£329£473£441
2018£479£322£416£383
2019£452£350£476£364
2020£500£411£486£400
2021£571£368£517£400
2022£649£453£695£422
2023£720£405£597£495
2024£684£371£606£525
2025£679£357£470£431
2026£397£355£535
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks

Is Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks safe?

Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks?

The median sale price in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks is £467,500 (about £402 per square foot) based on 156 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks?

Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks sits around rank 26,283 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks?

The average household income in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks is around £56,386 per year, and 2% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & Sandbanks

BH136BG

Lindsay Road

BH136JE

Mountbatten Road

BH136DD

Chester Road

BH121AB

Poole Road

BH137JR

St Clair Road

BH148LA

Lilliput Road

BH137PN

Chaddesley Wood Road

BH136EY

Western Road

BH137NP

Imbre Court

BH136AR

Lindsay Road

BH137EL

Canford Cliffs Road

BH137BN

Western Road

BH136DU

Burton Road

BH137QJ

Banks Road

BH148JY

Lilliput Road

BH137AQ

Canford Cliffs Road

BH136DZ

Dover Road

BH137LL

Chaddesley Pines

BH136HJ

The Avenue

BH137HD

De Mauley Road

BH137BS

Beach Road

BH137RW

The Horseshoe

BH136BF

The Avenue

BH137RP

The Horseshoe

BH137LW

Haven Road

BH137NJ

Nairn Road

BH136DP

Forest Road

BH137HH

Martello Road South

BH137BL

Bessborough Road

BH137HB

Chaucer Road

BH137LJ

Canford Crescent

BH137AU

Flaghead Road

BH137NL

Dornie Road

BH137BQ

Western Road

BH136LN

The Avenue

BH136EU

Western Road

BH137JS

Bessborough Road

BH137PH

Shore Road

BH136EQ

Westminster Road

BH136DT

Burton Road

BH136HX

Tower Road

BH137EW

Canford Cliffs Road

BH137PL

Shore Road

BH121AA

Poole Road

BH136AH

The Avenue

BH136DR

Burton Road

BH137LU

Haven Road

BH136DB

Belgrave Road

BH136AA

The Avenue

BH137EX

Newton Road

BH136JS

Pinewood Road

BH149PL

Spur Hill Avenue

BH136AQ

The Avenue

BH137NH

Nairn Road

BH136BL

Lindsay Road

BH137AN

Western Avenue

BH136JH

Westminster Road

BH137QQ

Banks Road

BH136AT

Lindsay Road

BH137JG

Cliff Drive

BH136DH

Forest Road

BH137RE

Panorama Road

BH136BA

The Avenue

BH137HS

Ravine Road

BH137AY

Banks Road

BH137QL

Canford Cliffs

BH148FQ

Lilliput Road

BH136HA

The Avenue

BH136LF

Buccleuch Road

BH137QP

Brownsea Road

BH137BG

Western Road

BH136DE

Chester Road

BH137EY

Elmstead Road

BH137ET

Spencer Road

BH136EP

Western Road

BH137DG

Bury Road

BH136HZ

Tower Road

BH136EX

Western Road

BH137RL

Old Coastguard Road

BH149AR

Bournemouth Road

BH136BD

Lindsay Road

BH136ES

Western Road

BH136AJ

The Avenue

BH136LE

Buccleuch Road

BH148FH

Lilliput Road

BH137QG

Banks Road

BH136LP

West Undercliff Promenade

BH136EE

Wilderton Road

BH149AP

Bournemouth Road

BH137AS

Banks Road

BH137DL

Chesterfield Close

BH137LQ

Haven Road

BH137QD

Banks Road

BH136EZ

The Avenue

BH137EP

Canford Cliffs Road

BH136FH

Canford Cliffs

BH137LN

Canford Cliffs

BH137LY

Haven Road

BH137RG

Panorama Road

BH137BP

Western Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.